Job Title: Haida Dance & Song Teacher
Posting Date: Jan 28,2026
Closing Date: 2026-02-13 16:00 PST/PDT
Start Date: Immediately
Job Type: Part Time
Work Location: GidGalang Kuuyas Naay Secondary
Starting Salary: $9,433 – $16,204
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Full Description:
DANCE FOUNDATIONS WITH A FOCUS ON HAIDA DANCE& SONG 11/12 TEACHER GidGalang Kuuyas Naay Secondary School An employment opportunity exists for a CONTINUING Part-Time (0.143 FTE) Dance Foundations with a Focus on Haida Dance & Song 11/12 Teacher effective as soon as possible at GidGalang Kuuyas Naay Secondary School. Requirements: Demonstrated knowledge of Haida dance, song and protocol. A university teaching major, or its equivalent, directly related to the teaching position; Understanding and being committed to the calls to action of the Truth and Reconciliation commission, including the eradication of existing and persistent equity gaps for specific groups of children; High level of skills related to successful classroom management, and to the development and maintenance of a positive classroom climate; Experience with multi-grade classes an asset; Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, instruct and evaluate learning activities for students’ strengths and for their academic, social, emotional and behavioural needs; Assume responsibility for the development and execution of Individual Education Plans and Behaviour Support Plans; Knowledge of school-based teams; Demonstrated ability in creating safe inclusive learning environments where students are connected, supported, engaged and challenged; Proven interpersonal skills, work ethic and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with students, teachers, education assistants, parents and administrators; Understanding of local resources and environment; Teacher Regulation Branch certification. Competitive Salary: $9,433 – $16,204 per term Remote and Rural Allowance: $434 per term Travel Allowance: $162 per term Teachers currently employed with the district need only submit a letter of intentIf you are interested in assuming this role, please submit a teacher application complete with comprehensive resume and supporting documents, along with three (3) professional references by Friday, February 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM to: Selection Committee School District No. 50 (Haida Gwaii) PO Box 69 Village of Daajing Giids, BC V0T 1S0 E-mail: Fax: 250-559-8473 . School District No. 50 (Haida Gwaii) hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to qualified new hires with Haida and/or other Indigenous ancestry who have demonstrated knowledge and experience of Haida culture.